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#Home Textiles

Smart and eco-friendly solutions to enhance sourcing experience at next week’s Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Spring Edition

Curtains will open next week for Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Spring Edition 2025, taking place from 11 – 13 March, and offering the home and contract sectors a comprehensive selection of products with a strong emphasis on smart bedding and sustainability. Alongside innovative fringe events, over 350 exhibitors from four countries and regions are ready to convene in Hall 5.2 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) to showcase an impressive range of products, including bedding, duvets, pillows, towelling, carpets, rugs, and more.
© 2025 Messe Frankfurt HK
© 2025 Messe Frankfurt HK


Speaking ahead of the show, Ms Wilmet Shea, General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd, said: “Consumer tastes are constantly evolving, which is why this show consistently excels in offering a diverse range of products to meet customer needs. We expect sustained growth in the demand for quality home textile products, particularly for innovative bedding solutions and eco-friendly options, with both in evidence across the fairground. Exhibitors are looking forward to seizing this opportunity to tap into the sustained potential of the Chinese market.”

Key exhibitors to display extensive range of home textile advancements

Throughout the show floor, various exhibitors will showcase their innovations across the sector, including:

+ 3M China Limited (USA) (5.2G03) – as one of the first thermal material brands to emphasise thinness, its product 3M™ Thinsulate™ is an insulating fabric made from a blend of synthetic fibres, including polyester. Its fibres have a diameter of around 2 – 5 micrometres, making it much smaller than the other synthetic fibres used for insulation.

+ CoolisT Life Technology Co Ltd (China) (5.2G38) – CoolisT Group specialises in bio-based biodegradable sponges, including bio-based Zero Foam and Hydrophilic Foam. Utilising advanced technology, its products are certified by USDA, OK bio-based, and TÜV AUSTRIA.

+ Changzhou Huaji Wool Co Ltd (China) (5.2F80) – the company produces wool and linen raw materials, with proprietary patented equipment and technology for shrink-resistant wool and wool strips. Its innovative wool products have received OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 and RWS Responsible Wool certifications.

+ Fujian Anran Textile Technology Co Ltd (China) (5.2F81) – holding over 50 patents and multiple certifications, it specialises in 3D spacer materials, fabrics, and various products.

+ Jiangyin Hongliu Bedsheet Co Ltd (China) (5.2E33) – the company’s bedding set is crafted from high-quality nylon and spandex, offering a soft and comfortable texture. It features moisture-wicking and quick-drying properties while maintaining an elegant appearance.

+ Shinwon Felt (Korea) (5.2G02) – utilising a needle punching technique, the company regenerates plastic waste into felt products. Its sustainable product lines, certified by GRS, contribute significantly to addressing plastic waste issues.

+ Tela's Design (Portugal) (5.2G01) – a design studio specialising in home textile designs and decorations. Its core principles – colour, design, and detail – have established Tela as one of the leading and most successful textile design firms globally.

Eight pavilions showcasing sub-sectors of the industry

The show will also welcome eight major Chinese home textile pavilions, representing various sectors within the industry. These include:

+ Gaoyang Pavilion (towel and home products)

+ Huzhou Pavilion (bedding)

+ Nantong Pavilion (bedding and design)

+ Qingdao Pavilion (new) (bedding and pet)

+ Wool Spinning Association (coral fleece, flannel, and other blankets)

+ Zhenze Pavilion (silk)

+ Zhejiang Down Association Pavilion (down comforter products)

+ Zhejiang Quilting Craft Association (quilt and pet)

Uncovering trends driving change in home textiles

In addition to a robust lineup of exhibitors, Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles will host various fringe events to keep attendees informed about emerging developments, trends, and key insights, including:

+ Timeless and Transformative Colour Celebrating the Rich Diversity of Modern Living for 2026: held by Pantone Color Institute, participants can experiment with various styles, from industrial to rustic, and explore the vibrant colour palettes for home interiors in 2026.

+ Sleeping Aid Summit 2025: one of the most vital yet often overlooked aspects of wellness is achieving quality sleep. At the summit, sleep technology will once again take centre stage, providing in-depth insights into sleep quality and exploring related business opportunities.

+ Green and Low Carbon Forum: a growing number of individuals are opting for natural materials and sustainable textiles in their bedrooms and homes. The forum will highlight sustainability and the future direction of the industry.

© 2025 Messe Frankfurt HK
© 2025 Messe Frankfurt HK


Other notable events at the show include the award presentations and launch ceremonies for ‘Zhenze Silk Cup’ and ‘Zhang Jian Cup’.

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Spring Edition 2025 will be held concurrently with Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Spring Edition, Yarn Expo Spring, CHIC and PH Value at the National Exhibition and Convention Center. The fair is organised by Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd; the Sub-Council of Textile Industry, CCPIT; and the China Home Textile Association (CHTA).

To find out more about this fair, please visit: https://www.intertextilehome.com



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